Völkl Touristick Poles
Best adjustable touring poles for backcountry skiers seeking lightweight performance.
These adjustable poles prioritize weight savings with a carbon construction that significantly improves swing behavior on long ascents. While the locking mechanism and grip are built for serious touring reliability, the real win is the extended grip zone, which makes quick, technical traverses feel effortless and secure.
$129.00
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701 Cycle and Sport
Who it's for
- Backcountry skiers tackling varied terrain and steep ascents
- Adventurers needing reliable gear for demanding, rugged environments
- Tourers who frequently adjust hand positions on technical climbs
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused skiers seeking simple, entry-level equipment
- Weight-conscious mountaineers prioritizing ultralight gear for long ascents
- Minimalists who prefer the simplicity of fixed-length poles
Performance breakdown
Swing Weight
Carbon construction significantly reduces fatigue during long, repetitive touring days.
Locking Mechanism
Power Lock 3.0 provides reliable, slip-free security in freezing conditions.
Grip Ergonomics
Two-component foam handles offer exceptional comfort and moisture management.
Terrain Versatility
Tungsten carbide tips bite confidently into ice and hardpack snow.
Traverse Utility
Extended grip zone allows for quick, secure hand placement on steeps.
Adjustment Range
Standard 30cm range covers most touring needs but lacks extreme versatility.
Key Specs
Shaft Material
Titanal HF and Carbon
Shaft Diameter
16 mm
Locking Mechanism
Power Lock 3.0
Handle Type
Ergonomic two-component
Grip Material
Foam
Tip Material
Tungsten/Carbide
Adjustable Length
110 - 140 cm
Target Gender
Unisex
Age Group
Adult
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